Heriot-Watt’s Dubai campus obtains sustainability award
HERIOT-Watt University's Dubai campus has been awarded gold status by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED).
Several factors helped the campus qualify for...
Schueco announces new Excellence Awards for 2015
SUSTAINABLE building envelope specialist Schueco UK has announced that, in conjunction with RIBA Journal, it is again running the Schueco Excellence Awards for Design and...
Clark Contracts celebrates The 5% Club Gold membership award
CLARK Contracts has been awarded Gold accredited membership via The 5% Club's 2024-25 Employer Audit Scheme.
The award recognises the company’s significant contribution to the...
In with the New: Midlothian campus recognised for embracing technology
THE recently-opened Newbattle Community Campus is celebrating after winning a prize at the Education Buildings Scotland Awards.
The Midlothian facility came out top in the category...
St Andrews development wins top architecture award
West Burn Lane in St Andrews has been awarded the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award for 2015.
The commercial residential development, by Edinburgh-based Sutherland...
The heat is on for aspiring roofers as SkillBuild 2022 begins
NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) has announced it is 'delighted' to once again be leading the roofing element of this year's SkillBuild competition.
The...
West Dunbartonshire environmental sensor project up for award
A West Dunbartonshire Council project to proactively tackle damp and mould in council properties has been shortlisted for an award.
The nomination in the excellence...
Procast scoops SME accolade at Scottish Apprenticeship Awards
HAMILTON-based Procast Group has expressed its delight after being named SME Employer of the Year at the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards.
The contractor was recognised at...
Glasgow event helps shine a spotlight on scaffolding careers
YOUNG people in Scotland had the opportunity to learn more about the potential career opportunities available in the scaffolding and access sector during a...
Most considerate UK construction sites honoured
THE national winners of the most considerate construction sites in the UK and Ireland have been crowned following ceremonies in Edinburgh, London and Manchester.
The...
Housing minister to headline Scottish Empty Homes Conference
SCOTLAND'S housing minister, Paul McLennan MSP, is to deliver a keynote speech at the 13th Scottish Empty Homes Conference at The Studio in Glasgow...
Edinburgh College gearing up for SkillBuild 2023 regional heats
EDINBURGH College is gearing up to host students and apprentices from across Scotland for the SkillBuild 2023 regional heat competition.
SkillBuild is delivered by the...
Strong Scottish shortlist revealed for RIAS/RIBA Awards 2015
THE Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced a 24 strong shortlist for its 2015 awards.
The judging panel for this year, chaired by...
Dandara’s Scottish projects win big at awards ceremony
DANDARA has received 14 prizes in the UK round of the International Property Awards, with half of the plaudits going to its developments in the...
Aviemore firm wins SSEN sustainability supplier award
MCGOWAN Infrastructure has won a major SSEN Distribution sustainability supplier award for its innovative cable protection technology.
The Aviemore-based energy infrastructure contractor, which is part...
Further award recognition for Hydro Ness energy project
HIGHLAND Council's sustainable energy project Hydro Ness has won another national award.
The council was one of 12 organisations across Scotland to be praised for...
Clark Contracts’ continued health and safety excellence recognised
CLARK Contracts has been awarded a fourth consecutive Order of Distinction at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)’s Health and Safety...
Road Expo Scotland and Bridges Scotland 2025 sees 10% visitor increase
ROAD Expo Scotland and Bridges Scotland 2025, held at Glasgow's SEC, recorded a 10% increase in visitor numbers this year.
Over two days, the co-located...
Knauf achieves Gold Status membership in Supply Chain Sustainability School
KNAUF has achieved Gold Status membership in the Supply Chain Sustainability School (SCSS), underscoring the firm's commitment to sustainability and industry leadership.
As a long-standing...
Kingdom crowned double award winners at St Andrews ceremony
GLENROTHES-headquartered Kingdom Housing Association has won two gongs at the TPAS Scotland Good Practice Awards.
At a ceremony in St Andrews, the organisation was crowned Tenant...
